Netflix is a monster of a studio and streamer, but even the hugely popular platform has been hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. This has been made apparent by various popular shows, such as GLOW, The Society and I Am Not Okay With This, being axed, with Netflix citing the current climate as to why their […]
‘Black Widow’ closes a chapter as Marvel looks ahead to a new phase
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Librarian hopes to expand Erwin’s outdoor movie offerings
By Richard Rourk “Moana” was chosen as the summer’s first outdoor movie in Erwin. The director and staff at Unicoi County Public Library have been busy this summer providing family-friendly fun within the library and beyond. UCPL Director Selena Harmon recently spoke with The Erwin Record to highlight a few of the activities that the […]
With ‘Summer of Soul,’ Questlove Wants to Fill a Cultural Void
Twenty years later, I received a note asking me to meet with my two future producers, Robert Fyvolent and David Dinerstein, about a Harlem cultural festival that was like a “Black Woodstock.” Instantly, the music snob in me said, “I’ve never heard of that.” So I looked it up online. It’s not on the internet, […]
No Sudden Move on HBO Max: The fascinating, horrifying history behind the movie
Three small-time criminals in 1950s Detroit are hired by somebody to steal something. What is it? Who wants it? They have no idea, but they need the cash, so they don masks — only on the top half of their faces, a novel sight — and head out to do the job. But the crooked […]
‘Black Widow’ feels like Marvel’s version of a Jason Bourne movie
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Updated 1:56 PM ET, Thu July 8, 2021
Blade Runner: Black Lotus’ Cast Has Been Revealed
A still from Blade Runner: Black Lotus. Image: Crunchyroll/Adult Swim The replicants are back, and this time they’re more animated than ever. Literally. Crunchyroll and Adult Swim just revealed the characters and international voice cast for the upcoming animated series Blade Runner: Black Lotus. Yes, that Blade Runner. It’ll debut later this year with 13 […]
Amazon will stream the final Evangelion ‘Rebuild’ movie globally on August 13th
Amazon has opened a new front in its streaming battle with Netflix. The company is bringing the anime hit Evangelion: 3.0+1.01 Thrice Upon A Time to Prime Video globally, barring Japan, on August 13th, according to Deadline. Together with a revised version released last month, the fourth and final chapter in the movie saga has […]
Universal’s films will make their TV debut on Peacock
Starting in 2022, Universal’s movies will be available on Peacock first instead of on HBO. That means the next Jurassic World and the new Halloween movie will make their TV debut on the streaming service also owned by its parent company Comcast. According to Variety and The Wall Street Journal, Universal’s films will appear exclusively […]
SBS World Movies Weekly Highlights 12 – 18 April | Movie News
Closed Captions (CC) available for Abe, Gone are the Days and In the LoopAudio Description (AD) available for Abe and Gone are the Days MONDAY 12 APRIL The Straight Story5:55pm GUSA, 1999Genre: DramaLanguage: EnglishDirector: David LynchStarring: Richard Farnsworth, Sissy Spacek, Harry Dean StantonWhat’s it about?A retired farmer and widower in his 70s, Alvin Straight (Farnsworth, in an Oscar-nominated […]
